Uttam Kumar


  • Date of Birth: 03 September, 1926
  • Place of Birth: Ahiritola, Kolkata, West Bengal
  • Biography: Uttam Kumar (Bangla: উত্তম কুমার ) (3 September 1926 - 24 July 1980) born as Arun Kumar Chatterjee; was an eminent Bengali actor from India. He is fondly called the Mahanayak or the "Great Hero" of Bengali cinema. He was born Arun Kumar Chatterjee on 3 September 1926 in Kolkata.

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I do not quite care for the word probashi prefixed to my Bengali identity. It is a heavy, emotional and cultural baggage I have been carrying, much against my wishes, all my life. ... Full Article

A reality game show, Mithun Chakraborty, references to Uttam Kumar and a controversial Russian novel for inspiration. Suman M ... | Read.. Shabby vests, crumpled fatua s, worn-out trousers and a living room that looks more like a junkyard. ... Full Article

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I think easily the best thing to come out of being content-in-charge of Upperstall has been my exposure to Indian cinema for the sake of the site. ... Full Article

We never had an electric record player in our house in my childhood.My grandfather had an ancient HMV spring-operated player that only played 78 rpm shellac records. ... Full Article

Kolkata, July 24 (IANS) Remembering legendary Bengali actor Uttam Kumar on his 28th death anniversary Thursday, his co-stars said no hero has as yet been able to match up to his natural talent and acting ability. ... Full Article

Thursday - Jul 19, 2007 Televisionpoint.com Correspondent Media outfit Moser Baer India has launched 75 popular Bengali titles in the Home Video market, which would be available at attractive price of Rs 28 for VCD's and Rs 34 for DVD's. ... Full Article

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